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Noun: cemetery  'semi,te-ree [N. Amer], se-mu-t(u-)ree [Brit]
  1. A tract of land used for burials
    "The old cemetery was filled with ornate headstones";
    - graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial park, necropolis, boneyard [informal]

Derived forms: cemeteries

Type of: land site, site

Encyclopedia: Cemetery, New Mexico